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Hyaluronic Acid: What’s the Hype?

BY SHAWN TOWNE You may have noticed the Hyaluronic Acid sensation that’s been happening in the cosmetics industry.  Now, more than ever, almost every makeup and skincare brand you can find is embracing this sensational ingredient.  Whether it be for foundations, moisturizers, serums or lip products, HA is the “it” ingredient to use.  At jane …

Fitness

Try our ultimate outdoor gym circuit

Image: iStock You’ve probably seen a free outdoor gym in one of your nearby parks, but are you making the most of yours? PT Luisa Valenti, founder of the Your Body Programme provides the ultimate outdoor gym circuit, whatever your level. THE CIRCUIT First do the warm-up, then perform the set of 8 exercises, doing …

Makeup

How to Apply Liquid Foundation

BY CHELSEA SIMMONS Learning how to properly apply liquid foundation is almost as important as finding the right shade and formula for your skin tone and type. If you apply too much foundation, you may end up with a cakey finish, and if you apply too little the finish could end up sheer. There’s also …

Makeup

New Year, New Skincare Ritual: Your 2022 Beauty Routine Checklist

BY EMMA ROBERTS Unbelievably, it’s that time of year again! New year, new you, new ads from weight loss companies, new impossible-to-follow wellness routines… If you’re anything like me, you want to use the new year to refresh your routine while still being realistic; I actually want to stick to my New Year’s resolutions! So, …

Lifestyle

Flour Recall Issued

A flour recall has been issued in Australia due to the presence of an undeclared allergen. Byford Flour Mill is conducting a recall of its Bakers’ Range flours after it was discovered that the products contained soy, a known allergen that was not declared on the product labels. The recalled products include Strong Bakers Flour …

Makeup

Your Spring Makeup Wardrobe Update

BY SHAWN TOWNE The holidays are over, the ground is starting to thaw, and it looks like there’s some warmth on the horizon. This can be an exciting time for many as we put away heavy coats and sweaters to make room for lighter fabrics and pastel tones. There’s nothing better than that first warm …

Fitness

How to fall back in love with fitness this January

Everyone loves Christmas – aside from the presents, parties and decorations, it’s pretty much the only time of year where you are almost expected to put on a little timber around your midriff. Whether it’s pudding and mulled wine or multiple roast dinners, the temptations are difficult to avoid! However, once the tinsel has been taken down, we often start …

Fitness

Class crashers: touch rugby

I’m afraid to say that my previous experience of rugby has been horribly sexist. It’s been a sport for my brother to play, my dad to coach and me to simply enjoy from the sidelines. I had a vague understanding of the rules – you can’t pass forward and you can expect to lose some …

Fitness

E-bikes: healthy puts three top models to the test

No, they’re not for lazy people. Nor are they exclusively for the elderly, the injured, or those returning to cycling after a break (although they are great for them, too). E-bikes are for everyone, and once you try one, you’ll see why. After sneering at our European friends for their early adoption of the electric …